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Website
Freer | Sackler Galleries: The Peacock Room Website
Smithsonian Institution

Freer | Sackler Galleries: The Peacock Room

For Students 9th - 10th
An exhibition site on a room in the home of Frederick R. Leyland in Liverpool, England that was painted by James McNeill Whistler. The site has a detailed biography and a virtual tour (Quicktime.) There is also information on the most...
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Handout
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Whistler, James Abbott Mc Neill Handout
ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Whistler, James Abbott Mc Neill

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of Whistler's career with links to his contemporaries. Several of Whistler's pieces of art are available for viewing.
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Activity
Neh: Picturing America: Whistler: The Peacock Room [Pdf] Activity
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Picturing America: Whistler: The Peacock Room [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Analysis of a room that Whistler designed for a London-based client underscores his interest in aesthetics that go beyond the bounds of a single painting.
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